Welcome to Bernard Lampreia Music world. Bernard Lampreia is the Portuguese based music composer, producer, keyboards and guitar player , concentrating on electronica, ambient, space, atmospheric, symphonic, progressive rock, and new age music styles. He started his musical life at age 9, at the Instituto Musical Victor Matono school . Bernard lampreia,had previous music experience playing the guitar and the keyboards on diverse portuguese band`s , music projects and as a music producer before 1985. By then, he not only used to play the guitar and keyboards, but also to be a song writer on the progressive rock band, Antartida (1996/2006). But a couple of years later, he discovered the electronic ambient space scene and he rapidly gained interest to learn the ways to produce this style of music. Bernard Lampreia – has been a full time musician, composer, producer and writing music for portuguese TV-commercials and interactive média.Writer on technology music magazines
Influences Electronic music – Bjorn Lynne -Ian Boddy-Steve Roach- Tangerine dream- David Wright – Robert Fox – Code Indigo- Kit Watkins- Robert Rich- Jonn Serrie – F.D.Project Dreamstate – PaulEllis – Create – Jean-Michel Jarre – Jan Hammer- Mike Oldfield – Klaus Schulze – Brian Eno- Philip Glass – Kraftwerk – Enigma – Deep Forest – Ashra – Modulator -Ozric tentacles -William C Harrington – Gert Emmens .
-Trevor Rabin ,Roine Stolt , Flower Kings , Genesis , Camel , Pink Floyd , Yes , Frost , Arena , Tantra , Pendragon , Neal Morse , Transatlantic , Kino , Marillion , Porcupine Tree , The Tangent , Tomas Bodin , Spock`s Beard .